2026 Chevrolet Suburban Performance Highlights
- 5.3L EcoTec3 V8
- 355 horsepower
- 383 lb-ft of torque
- Available 3.0L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- RWD with available 4WD
- Up to 8,200 pounds of towing
The 2026 Chevrolet Suburban and 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer approach full-size SUV transportation with different priorities. The Suburban offers three powertrains, including a 3.0L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel, up to 495 lb-ft of torque, seating for up to nine, and as much as 144.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity. The 2026 Grand Wagoneer uses a 3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo engine with 420 horsepower and 468 lb-ft of torque and can tow up to 10,000 pounds.
For shoppers in Granger, Dallas Center, Johnston, Waukee, West Des Moines, Urbandale, and Des Moines, Willis Chevrolet of Granger helps drivers compare the Suburban according to towing, engine selection, passenger capacity, cargo space, technology, and everyday Central Iowa driving.
| Feature | 2026 Chevrolet Suburban | 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer |
|---|---|---|
| Powertrain Choices | 5.3L V8, 6.2L V8, 3.0L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel | 3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo |
| Maximum Horsepower | 420 hp | 420 hp |
| Maximum Torque | 495 lb-ft | 468 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD / Available 4WD | RWD / Available 4WD |
| Maximum Towing | 8,200 lbs. | 10,000 lbs. |
| Seating | Up to 9 | Up to 8 |
| Cargo Behind 3rd Row | Up to 41.5 cu. ft. | 27.9 cu. ft. |
| Maximum Cargo | Up to 144.5 cu. ft. | 116.7 cu. ft. |
| Infotainment | 17.7-inch touchscreen | 10.1-inch touchscreen |
| Diesel Availability | Yes | No |
The 2026 Chevrolet Suburban offers three engine choices to meet different driving needs. From everyday performance to towing and efficiency. Each is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.


The Suburban's extended body gives families substantial usable space behind all three rows. Depending on configuration, the SUV can accommodate up to nine passengers.


Chevrolet gives every Suburban an 11-inch Driver Information Center and 17.7-inch infotainment touchscreen. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are standard.


The Suburban provides a collection of standard driver-assistance systems, with available Super Cruise® on select trims.


Car and Driver gave the 2026 Suburban a 10/10 rating and named it to the 2026 10Best list. Its evaluation specifically recognizes the Suburban for towing, hauling, passenger capacity, and cargo volume.
"The Suburban is king for towing and hauling while also seating the whole family."
Source: Car and Driver: 2026 Chevrolet Suburban Review
A 2026 Chevrolet Suburban Premier owner reviewed the vehicle on Cars.com after purchasing it new. The owner discussed commuting, highway driving, towing, ride quality, and the vehicle's technology.
"On the road, the ride is smooth and confident."
The owner also highlighted the V8's power for highway travel and towing, along with the large infotainment screen and wireless connectivity.
Source: Cars.com: 2026 Chevrolet Suburban Consumer Reviews
Willis Chevrolet of Granger helps local drivers compare Suburban configurations based on seating needs, cargo requirements, towing plans, engine preferences, technology, and everyday use. Willis Chevrolet of Granger serves Granger, Dallas Center, Johnston, Waukee, West Des Moines, Urbandale, and Des Moines, including drivers using IA-141, I-80, I-35, and nearby Central Iowa routes for work, school, family travel, and trips toward Saylorville Lake.
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